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Pope Francis delivers his blessing during his weekly general audience at the Vatican, Wednesday, March 18, 2020. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms. For some it can cause more severe illness, especially in older adults and people with existing health problems. (Vatican News via AP)

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Vatican employees balk at lack of full shutdown amid virus
March 24, 2020 10:35 a.m.

Vatican employees balk at lack of full shutdown amid virus

ROME (AP) — The Vatican is under pressure to let more employees work from home as several of its offices remain open two weeks after the Italian government ordered people to stay home and shut down all non-essential businesses in an urgent attempt to contain the coronavirus.